Interested in joining the Chaîne?

We welcome all new members. Please contact your local Bailliage.
Your Bailli will send you an application form and assist you throughout the registration process.

New Member fees : 

Professional (Hospitality) R3 750.00 includes OMGD
Professionel du Vin R3 210.00 includes OMGD
Non-Pro single R 2 500.00 includes first year membership fee and regalia
Non-Pro couple R 4 000.00 includes first year membership fee and regalia
New OMGD Non-pro R300.00  

Procedures for new members

Professional members:
• To attend 3 functions and host a function before a letter of invitation will be sent. FF to provide a pro-forma letter of invitation.
Non-Professional members
• To attend 3 functions before letter of invitation will be sent.

New members processing procedure:
• Member must fill in the appropriate form; this form must be sent to the bailliage. The Bailli and committee will approve and then issue a payment advice.
• The form must then be sent to the Argentier, on receipt of the funds in the National account, the Argentier will send the form to be authorised by the BD.


Renewal Fees:
NB:  Early bird Special – until 15 January 2012 :
Member R 995,00
Partner R 845,00
16 January – 15 April 2012:
Member R 1 200.00
Partner R 1 050.00
OMGD renewal R200.00


Procedure for renewals

Bailliage to send out renewal notices in the form of a payment advice
Members to pay the Bailliage. Bailliage to transfer to National as per Argentier’s arrangement this year. 

Re-instatement fees:
Professional R800.00 per year
Non-pro R500.00 per year
Promotion fee R1 500.00